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ReviewJournal of personalized medicine2024

The Impact of Chromosomal Mosaicisms on Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Counseling-A Narrative Review.

Mariela Sanda Militaru, Ioana-Mădălina Babliuc, Vanesa-Larisa Bloaje-Florică, Valentin-Adrian Danci, Iulia Filip-Deac, Enikő Kutasi, Vasile Simon, Mihai Militaru, Andreea Cătană

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Review in Journal of personalized medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Mariela Sanda MilitaruDepartment of Molecular Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu", 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Ioana-Mădălina BabliucDepartment for Mother and Child Health, Pediatric 1, Emergency County Hospital, No. 68 Motilor Street, 400394 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Vanesa-Larisa Bloaje-FloricăEmergency Clinical Hospital Bagdasar-Arseni, 12 Berceni Road, 4th Sector, 041915 Bucharest, Romania.
Valentin-Adrian DanciDepartment for Mother and Child Health, Pediatric 1, Emergency County Hospital, No. 68 Motilor Street, 400394 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Iulia Filip-DeacCounty Emergency Clinical Hospital, 50 Dr. Gheorghe Marinescu Street, 540136 Târgu Mureș, Romania.
Enikő KutasiDepartment of Molecular Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu", 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-3140-3246
Vasile SimonDepartment for Mother and Child Health, Pediatric 1, Emergency County Hospital, No. 68 Motilor Street, 400394 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Mihai MilitaruPediatric 2 Discipline, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu", Emergency County Hospital, No. 3-5 Clinicilor Street, 400535 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Andreea CătanăDepartment of Molecular Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu", 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic disorders represent a high-impact diagnosis for both patients and their families. Prenatal screening methods and, when recommended, genetic testing allow parents to make informed decisions about the course a pregnancy is going to take. Although offering certainty about the potential evolution and prognosis of the pregnancy, and then the newborn, is usually not possible, genetic counseling can offer valuable insights into genetic disorders. Chromosomal mosaicisms are genetic anomalies that affect only some cell lines in either the fetus or the placenta or both. They can affect autosomal or heterosomal chromosomes, and they can be either numerical or structural. The prognosis seems to be more severe if the genetic alterations are accompanied by malformations visible in ultrasounds. Several genetic techniques can be used to diagnose certain mosaicisms, depending on their nature. A novel approach in prenatal care is non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS), also known as non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), which, although it does not always have diagnostic value, can provide valuable information about potential genetic anomalies, especially numerical, with high sensitivity (Se).

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chromosomal mosaicismgenetic counselingNIPS/NIPTprenatal diagnosis

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PMID39064028
PMCPMC11277968

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